{"id":2006615,"date":"2023-08-21T03:18:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-21T07:18:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/inside-the-education-policy-blueprint-prepared-for-the-next-conservative-president\/"},"modified":"2023-08-21T03:21:32","modified_gmt":"2023-08-21T07:21:32","slug":"inside-the-education-policy-blueprint-prepared-for-the-next-conservative-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/inside-the-education-policy-blueprint-prepared-for-the-next-conservative-president\/","title":{"rendered":"Education policy blueprint for the upcoming conservative president."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Finside-the-education-policy-blueprint-prepared-for-the-next-conservative-president%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2006615&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Abolishing the Department\u200c of Education: A Bold \u200dVision for the Future<\/h2>\n<p>A policy\u200c blueprint\u200d for the\u2064 next conservative \u2064presidential\u2062 administration has been unveiled,\u200d and it&#8217;s making waves. Led\u2063 by the esteemed \u2062Heritage Foundation, a coalition of organizations including the Conservative Partnership Institute, Alliance Defending Freedom, and Hillsdale \u200bCollege have come together to \u2064form Project 2025. Their ultimate goal? \u2062The \u200cabolition of the Department of Education.<\/p>\n<p>Project 2025 is not\u200b just about finding qualified individuals to staff the executive branch; it&#8217;s about creating real change. They have \u2062crafted a\u200b comprehensive policy manual called the \u200b&#8221;Mandate for Leadership,&#8221; \u200cwhich will serve as a blueprint for the next conservative president&#8217;s policy \u200dagenda.<\/p>\n<p>This\u2064 manual, spanning over 900 pages, outlines \u2064detailed policy objectives for each executive branch agency, as well \u2064as\u2062 legislative goals. In the section dedicated to the Department of Education, Project 2025 proposes a groundbreaking plan \u2063to eliminate the department by redistributing its functions to existing agencies.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s\u2064 not \u200djust \u200da\u200b pipe dream. Several 2024 Republican presidential candidates, including former President \u200cDonald Trump, have endorsed the idea\u2062 of eliminating the Department of Education. The momentum is building, \u200dand the conservative movement \u2063is\u2064 rallying behind \u200bthis cause.<\/p>\n<h3>A Vision for Change<\/h3>\n<p>Two prominent candidates, Vivek \u200cRamaswamy and \u200bGov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL), have been vocal about the need to rein in the federal bureaucracy, \u200bparticularly at the Department of Education. Both have\u200c expressed\u200c their desire to\u2062 eliminate \u200bthe department, \u2063with Ramaswamy even outlining a plan on his website.<\/p>\n<p>Lindsey \u2064Burke, the director of the Heritage Foundation&#8217;s Center for Education Policy, believes that Project 2025 provides a roadmap for achieving this long-sought\u2063 goal. In an interview\u200c with the Washington Examiner, she stated, &#8220;Many \u200cpeople over the years have suggested that the\u2063 department should be eliminated, long term, but\u2063 I\u2063 think this is one \u200cof the first thorough roadmaps\u200d for\u200b how we could actually accomplish that.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The proposed\u2063 plan includes transferring K-12 education programs to the Department of Health \u2062and Human \u2063Services, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-justice-department-pick-opposed-enforcing-civil-rights-laws-against-blacks\/\" title=\"Biden Justice Department Pick Opposed Enforcing Civil Rights Laws Against Blacks\">civil rights enforcement<\/a> to the Department of Justice, and education statistics \u200bcollection\u2063 to the Department of\u200d Commerce. These changes would streamline the government&#8217;s functions and \u200dreduce bureaucratic interference.<\/p>\n<h3>Achieving Change<\/h3>\n<p>While eliminating the Department of Education would require an act \u200dof Congress, the Mandate for Leadership \u200dalso highlights\u200d actions that a future president could take \u200dwithin the executive branch. This includes \u2064rolling back regulatory overreach, such as\u2064 the Biden administration&#8217;s proposed Title IX \u200bregulations and changes to \u200dthe Income Driven \u2064Repayment student \u2062loan\u200b program.<\/p>\n<p>The proposed Title IX regulations aim to redefine\u200b discrimination based on sex to\u2062 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/christian-college-takes-biden-to-court-over-trans-mandate\/\" title=\"Christian College Takes Biden to Court Over Trans Mandate\">include gender identity<\/a> \u200band sexual orientation. Additionally, the administration has modified\u200b the rules for the Income Driven Repayment \u2063program, impacting how <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/inside-the-education-policy-blueprint-prepared-for-the-next-conservative-president\/\" title=\"Education policy blueprint for the upcoming conservative president.\">student loan borrowers make\u2063 payments based<\/a> on their income.<\/p>\n<p>Burke emphasizes the importance of proactively enforcing the\u2064 Supreme Court&#8217;s\u200d decision in Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard, which prohibits the consideration of race in college admissions. \u200dShe believes that civil rights investigations should be conducted to \u200censure compliance.<\/p>\n<h3>Restoring Local Control<\/h3>\n<p>Ultimately,\u2063 the goal of\u200d the\u200b Mandate \u200cfor Leadership is to restore state and local control of education. The\u200c aim is\u2063 to reduce bureaucratic red tape \u2062from Washington, D.C., and empower local decision-making.<\/p>\n<p>Burke\u200d asserts that \u200cthis vision is not just for \u2062the benefit of American education and families, but also for improved\u2062 outcomes. She \u2064states, &#8220;And if we want to see improved outcomes and improve local control and improve family control, that requires \u200dwinding down Washington&#8217;s intervention.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Washington Examiner reached\u2063 out to the Department of Education for comment on the growing calls for its elimination.<\/p>\n<p><em>Click\u200c here to read\u200d more from \u200bthe Washington Examiner.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Abolishing the Department of Education is the aim of a conservative policy blueprint for the next presidential administration. Led by the Heritage Foundation, a coalition of organizations including the Conservative Partnership Institute and Alliance Defending Freedom, seeks to achieve this goal. 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